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KASKASKIA RIVER BASIN


05592800       HURRICANE CREEK NEAR MULBERRY GROVE, IL

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 38°55'21", long 89°14'12" (NAD of 1927), in NW1/4SE1/4 sec.31, T.6 N., R.1 W., Fayette County, Hydrologic Unit 07140202, on left bank at downstream side of bridge on State Highway 140, 300 ft downstream from railroad bridge, 1 mi east of Mulberry Grove, and at mile 14.1.

 

DRAINAGE AREA.-- 152 mi2.

 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE

 

DISCHARGE: October 1970 to current year.

 

STAGE: Water years 1994-2002.

SURFACE-WATER QUALITY

 

CHEMICAL: Water years 1978-91.

 

REVISED RECORDS.-- WDR IL-91-1: 1983(P).

 

GAGE.-- Water-stage recorder, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers satellite telemeter, and crest-stage gage. Datum of gage is 467.00 ft above NGVD of 1929. Prior to Oct. 1, 1975, at same site at datum 0.30 ft lower.

 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

SURFACE-WATER DISCHARGE AND STAGE: Maximum discharge, 17,900 ft3/s, Dec. 25, 1982, gage height, 19.99 ft; maximum gage height, 21.32 ft, May 13, 2002; no flow for many days in 1987-88, 1991.

 

REMARKS FOR CURRENT YEAR.-- Records good except those for estimated daily discharges, which are poor.


DISCHARGE, in CFS, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2001 TO SEPTEMBER 2002
DAILY MEAN VALUES
DAYOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEP
 
12.09.0170 e22 2370 e47 114 687 60 15   3.51.3  
22.29.062 e20 410 187 95 1240 57 14   3.41.2  
32.29.338 e18 142 583 78 205 53 13   3.71.2  
42.18.630 e17 106 125 67 124 50 13   3.31.1  
53.07.926 e17 80 92 62 97 50 12   3.10.81
 
63.87.524 e18 71 100 58 2010 51 11   2.70.69
76.67.223 e19 66 96 56 8260 49 9.52.30.68
84.77.120 e21 59 79 332 4730 46 9.02.20.89
93.66.918 e22 55 1510 476 2500 44 8.32.11.1  
106.86.816 24 52 1700 169 1050 174 11   2.11.2  
 
1120   6.914 23 51 226 99 252 1150 14   2.30.94
12116   6.819 21 48 155 132 1240 1600 9.02.70.83
13113   6.9134 20 43 122 173 9890 447 12   3.80.69
14171   6.9266 23 39 100 107 1910 276 9.93.60.80
1567   6.9310 19 38 117 77 271 84 7.73.72.5  
 
1699   6.9409 18 37 463 62 197 92 7.03.73.0  
1795   6.92310 17 35 181 55 268 73 6.73.03.3  
1831   6.91640 15 33 115 50 569 52 25   3.6651     
1916   7.3196 19 60 110 51 176 44 20   12   104     
2011   7.4121 19 335 218 667 127 38 7.321   57     
 
218.77.193 19 180 160 467 110 34 6.57.450     
227.56.880 18 90 87 314 99 31 5.63.623     
237.06.877 20 66 74 113 92 28 5.62.911     
2443   14   68 26 57 70 415 87 28 7.9e20   7.1  
25286   35   50 26 52 1330 1840 85 e30 5.8e8.05.5  
 
2676   21   e42 21 e47 970 460 79 e25 5.0e4.04.9  
2729   13   e38 19 e42 419 831 75 23 6.4e2.84.8  
2816   12   e34 18 e40 656 2700 73 20 5.7e2.24.6  
2912   43   e30 19 --- 504 790 83 18 4.41.74.2  
3011   313   e27 39 --- 317 206 69 17 4.01.53.8  
 
319.9---   e24 1170 --- 165 --- 64 --- 3.81.4---     

TOTAL1282.1620.86409178747041107811116367194744295.1143.3953.13
MEAN41.3620.69206.757.65168.0357.4370.51184158.19.5194.62331.77
MAX28631323101170237017002700989016002521651
MIN2.06.8141533475064173.81.40.68
CFSM0.270.141.360.381.112.352.447.791.040.060.030.21
IN.0.310.151.570.441.152.712.728.991.160.070.040.23

e Estimated

STATISTICS OF MONTHLY MEAN DATA FOR WATER YEARS 1971 - 2002, BY WATER YEAR (WY)
MEAN30.21110.9196.1147.6235.3267.8228.6210.7122.865.0029.9739.66
MAX276666144361777510248251184429305162444
(WY)198719861983197419851978199420021973198220001993
MIN0.421.933.441.9416.420.420.910.92.632.460.430.056
(WY)198919721990197719781981198619881988198819881988

SUMMARY STATISTICSFOR 2001 CALENDAR YEARFOR 2002 WATER YEARWATER YEARS 1971 - 2002
ANNUAL TOTAL36962.7  79851.43
ANNUAL MEAN101.3  218.8  139.8      
HIGHEST ANNUAL MEAN254         1984
LOWEST ANNUAL MEAN28.9      1992
HIGHEST DAILY MEAN2570         Feb 109890         May 1313800         Dec 25 1982
LOWEST DAILY MEAN1.7      Sep 7, 8, 170.68    Sep 70.00    A
ANNUAL SEVEN-DAY MINIMUM2.1      Sep 260.90    Sep 50.00    Aug 12 1988
MAXIMUM PEAK FLOW14900         May 1317900      BDec 25 1982
MAXIMUM PEAK STAGE21.32    May 1321.32 CMay 13 2002
INSTANTANEOUS LOW FLOW0.57    Sep 7
ANNUAL RUNOFF (CFSM)0.671.440.92    
ANNUAL RUNOFF (INCHES)9.0519.5412.50    
10 PERCENT EXCEEDS153     417     200         
50 PERCENT EXCEEDS27     30     23         
90 PERCENT EXCEEDS3.0  3.2  2.4      

A - Many days in 1987-88, 1991.

B - Gage height, 19.99 ft.

C - Discharge, 14,900 ft3/s.



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